Secrets & Lies
19962ч 22мин
(722)
"Roxanne drives her mother crazy. Maurice never speaks to his niece. Cynthia has a shock for her family. Monica can't talk to her husband. Hortense has never met her mother."
After her adoptive mother dies, Hortense, a successful black optometrist, seeks out her birth mother. She's shocked when her research leads her to Cynthia, a working class white woman.
Director:Mike Leigh
Details
Basic Info
StatusReleased
Release DateMay 24, 1996
Original Languageen
Budget4 500 000 щ.д.
Revenue13 417 292 щ.д.
Statistics
Vote Count722
Popularity3
Languages
EnglishGreek
Production Countries
United KingdomFrance
Production Companies
CiBy 2000
Channel Four Films
Thin Man Films
Crew
Writers
Mike Leigh
Producers
Simon Channing Williams
Composer
Andrew Dickson
Cinematography
Dick Pope
Editor
Jon Gregory
Keywords
london, englandparent child relationshipadoptionsocially deprived familyreunioncandidloving
Cast
Brenda Blethyn
Cynthia Rose Purley
Marianne Jean-Baptiste
Hortense Cumberbatch
Timothy Spall
Maurice Purley
Phyllis Logan
Monica Purley
Claire Rushbrook
Roxanne Purley
Lee Ross
Paul
Lesley Manville
The Social Worker
Elizabeth Berrington
Jane
Michele Austin
Dionne
Ron Cook
Stuart
Trevor Laird
Hortense's Brother
Brian Bovell
Hortense's Brother
